2014–2015 Worldstudio AIGA Scholarship winners
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Design work by Myles Thompson -
Design work by Stedman Halliday -
Design work by Yathrib Ragsdale -
Design work by Sadie Red Wing -
Design work by Andres Garcia -
Design work by Christian Alejandre -
Illustrations by Devon Rodriguez -
Illustrations by Bryant Santamaria -
Illustrations by Wereme Guerra-Martinez -
Illustrations by Luis Castaneda -
Interactive design work by Kawing Ng -
Photography by Cameron Durham -
Photography by Esther Young -
Photography by Malaika Kambon
The 2014–2015 Worldstudio AIGA Scholarship jurors met in May 2014 and reviewed more than 200 applications from students attending art and design programs at colleges and universities across the country. Eleven scholarships and three honorable mentions were granted to an outstanding group of applicants in four categories, through the generous support of sponsors including the AIGA DC Continuum Fund Scholarship, AIGA-Tomoko Miho Fund Scholarship, Coyne Family Foundation, the Rebecca Marco Award and the Young Photographer’s Alliance.
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2014–2015 recipients and honorable mentions
Graphic Design
- Christian Alejandre
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Freshman, School TBD
The Rebecca Marco Honorable Mention
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- Andres Garcia
- Senior, University of Houston
The Rebecca Marco Honorable Mention
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- Stedman Halliday
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Junior, California Institute of the Arts
AIGA-Tomoko Miho Award
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- Yathrib Ragsdale
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Graduate Student, George Mason University
AIGA DC Continuum Award + The Rebecca Marco Award
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- Sadie Red Wing
- Graduate, North Carolina State University
Coyne Family Foundation Award
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- Myles Thompson
- Sophmore, Kansas City Art Institute
The Rebecca Marco Award
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Illustration
- Luis Castaneda
- Freshman, Rhode Island School of Design
The Rebecca Marco Honorable Mention
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- Wereme Guerra-Martinez
- Freshman, Art Center College of Design
Coyne Family Foundation Award
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- Devon Rodriguez
- Freshman, School TBD
Coyne Family Foundation Award
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- Bryant Santamaria
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Sophmore, Laguna College of Art & Design
The Rebecca Marco Award
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Interactive
- Kawing Ng
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Graduate Student, School of Visual Arts
The Rebecca Marco Award
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Photography
- Cameron Durham
- Freshman, Parsons, The New School of Design
Young Photographers Alliance Award
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- Malaika Kambon
- Freshman, Academy of Art University
Young Photographers Alliance Award
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- Esther Young
- Freshman, School of Visual Arts
Young Photographers Alliance Award
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2014–2015 scholarship jury
Graphic design
Dian Holton, AIGA DC
Matt Kay, Original Champions of Design (OCD)
Scott Santoro, Worksight
Interactive design
Vijay Matthews, W&Co.
Illustration
Melinda Beck
Charles Hively, 3x3 Magazine
Photography
Jerry Tavin, Young Photographers Alliance (YPA)
Spencer Jones, Glasshouse Images
Bruce Katz, Bruce Katz Photo
About Worldstudio AIGA Scholarships
Worldstudio AIGA Scholarships allow U.S. college students from minority and economically disadvantaged backgrounds not only to realize their artistic dreams, but also to give back to their communities. The program’s aims are to increase diversity in the creative professions and to foster social and environmental responsibility in the artists, designers and studios of tomorrow. To learn more about eligibility requirements and how to apply for next academic year’s scholarships, visit the Worldstudio AIGA Scholarships page.
